SMTL are part of NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) and provide a range of medical device and biological testing services for NHS Wales to assist with procurement.
SBRI funds research and development to address unmet needs within healthcare by running specific challenges and open competitions. SBRI is funded by Welsh Government and hosted by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
RHCW is supported by Hywel Dda University Health Board, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Powys Teaching Health Board and Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust in order to develop and collate research related to rural health, and to improve the training and recruitment of healthcare professionals to rural communities.
Public Health Network Cymru informs, facilitates and creates connections for researchers working in public, private and third sectors in order to improve population health and wellbeing in Wales.
The IHCC is an all-Wales programme of work that bring together health boards and NHS Trusts to promote and facilitate international health partnerships.
HTW are a national body working to improve the quality of care in Wales by producing guidance on the use of new technologies. HTW's remit covers any health technology that isn’t a medicine, such as medical devices, surgical procedures, psychological therapies, tele-monitoring or rehabilitation.
HEIW (part of NHS Wales) is responsible for the education, training, development, and shaping of the healthcare workforce in Wales.
Cedar (part of Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board) focuses on the evaluation of medical devices and diagnostics, working with the NHS, academic institutions, commercial sector, publicly funded organisations, and charities.
The Bevan Commission is a Wales-based health and care think tank. The commission brings together international health and care experts to provide independent, authoritative advice to the Welsh Government and NHS leaders in Wales.
The All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre are an NHS organisation who supports the All Wales Medicines Strategy Group to ensure that access to medicines in Wales is fair, timely and continuously improving for the people of Wales, as well as ensuring that medicines are used effectively and appropriately.
